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Health Related Agencies
Health Clinics
Freeport/Roosevelt: 420 N. Main St.
Freeport 11520, 571-8600
Drugs & Alcohol
Operation Pride
Outpatient drug abuse treatment and prevention program providing individual,
family and group counseling to drug involved individuals. The agency provides
youth groups which conduct anti-drug activities, with the goal of discouraging
drug abuse among Freeport young people.
Services are provided to families of drug abusers.
33 Guy Lombardo Ave.
Freeport 11520, 546-2822
Mental Health
Freeport Family Community Center, Inc.
Individual, family and marriage counseling. Referral and assistance with
agencies. For After-school groups for grades 1-6
(3pm-6pm). Educational and recreational programs for school aged children
(6:15pm-9:15pm). Tutoring, sewing, ceramics, supper program and summer camp.
17 Buffalo Ave.
Freeport 11520, 378-8666
Freeport Youth Outreach, Inc.
Funded by the Nassau County Youth Board. Servicing all of Freeport youth
and their families. Counseling, job referral, vocational training, employment
service and social service assistance. Post institutional project for people
who are incarcerated. Parent and community workshops.
46 Pine St.
Freeport 11520, 378-1111
South Shore Child Guidance Center
Licensed by the New York State Office of Mental Health to provide outpatient
psychiatric services to children pre-school age through 21 in the south-central
area of Nassau County. Psychiatric evaluation and treatment, individual
therapy and an extensive variety of groups including family, teens, single
parents, parents of preschoolers and more. Also a special Early Childhood
Assessment Program.
Treatment program for children of alcoholics. Service available to Spanish
speaking families. Sliding scale fees based on family size and gross annual
income, Medicaid and 3rd party insurance accepted. Parents may apply by
calling clinic and requesting an application.
Hours: Mon, Tues, Thurs 9 am-9 pm; Wed, Fri 9 am-5 pm.
17 W. Merrick Rd.
Freeport 11520, 868-3030
Woodward Mental Health Center
Designed to meet the needs of emotionally disturbed children ages 3-21.
Day treatment program provides diagnostic, intervention and prevention services.
Program includes individual, group and family psychotherapy integration
with special education in a therapeutic setting. Aid-to-daily living skills
training is provided. Inquiries are welcomed, but referral must come from
local school districts.
201 West Merrick Rd.
Freeport 11520, 379-0900
Mental Retardation Assoc. for the Help of Retarded
Children
Comprehensive services for children and adults with mental retardation and
developmental disabilities in Nassau County including: education for preschool
and school age children who are excluded from public school facilities.
189 Wheatley Rd., Brookville, 626-1000
Vocational Centers:
230 Hanse Ave., Freeport, 546-7700
115 E. Bethpage Rd., Plainview, 293-1111 |